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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1910
Page
2
Scattered, garbled OCR passage references baseball teams and players including Detroit, Boston, New York Yankees, Philadelphia, and Chicago amid disrupted names and phrases. Mentions games, leagues, positions, and salaries in a chaotic jumble without coherent narrative or clear events.
Fort Dodge July 14 Frank Gotch declared he would not fight Jack Johnson again. He claimed satisfaction with the mat honors he has won and opined that Jeffries would never fight Beata.
Baseball results from American and National Leagues with standings and league scores. Key games include Boston vs Chicago and Detroit vs Washington, plus National and Tri State League tallies. Standings show Athletics and Chicago leading, with notable results from Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis and New York. Sixteen teams listed with win loss records and percentages.
The 1910 trotting season promises strong contenders in fast times. Fifteen noted trotters show 2:02% to 2:07 prospects, with Locust Jack at 2:00 eyed for future races and Early Alla tied to Billinge’s stable. General Watts may target a world record attempt, as a robust roster could yield multiple records.
Melvin Sheppard claims running talent plus brains as he breaks two world marks. He set a 600 yard record in 1 minute 21 2.5 seconds and a 700 yard mark of 1 minute 26 4.5 seconds, surpassing Lunghi and Meyers amid windy conditions.
Oscar Stanage of the Detroit team shows improvement as catcher while payroll figures surface. Frank Farrell, owner of the New York Americans, cites operating costs of 135000. The piece reflects on umpire shifts, player silence, aging veterans, and looming exits from major leagues.
A jumble of names and short notes records visits, travels, and stays of residents from Newattk to Baltimore and Philadelphia. Mentions include Mr Savi King, Miss Mary Brown, Hon Milton Urner, and Mrs Mary Worhan among others, with trips to Washington, Atlantic City, Boston, Philadelphia, New York, Niagara Falls, and Quebec.
City officials led by J McPherson Scott ordered a full shake-up after NeCrorey store managers complained loafers and rowdies were left unchecked. Mayor Scott backed the charges amid a heated clash with Chief John Benner. Commissioner W Li Mid and A tckauf noted the force lagged nine years behind proper standards and pledged tougher supervision and diligence.
A purchaser named Mra L Y Baughman ordered a seven aeons cr machine described as a new auto mobile. The item is slated for delivery on Saturday.
Fragmented text discusses ear health and a potential treatment, noting cautions about cure limits and the risk of permanent hearing loss if inflammation is not addressed. It mentions a medical condition and possible remedies, with stray advertising fragments interspersed.
Helen M Gould and the children of her brother Frank undertake responsibility in caring for Frank’s estate and heirs, reflecting family duties and philanthropic ties.
Several hundred fruit growers from Washington Maryland and Franklin Pennsylvania met at Smithsburg to protest Western Maryland Railroad freight hikes on peaches. Resolutions urge equal rates with other commodities, warn of losses for the season, and plan to present complaints to Baltimore officials via Joseph W Wolfinger L Q Mateton and John Masters.
Brief notes report repairs completed on the South Market Street bridge. A city visit by prominent figures occurred via the Northern Central Railroad. Local fishing successes include Mr Saurin Welly with a 1 2 pound bass and Roger B Young with six bass. The George Washington residence on East Church Street was repainted. Middle Alley between Fifth and Seventh Streets was leveled and surfaced with stone. The 101 Ranch Wild West Show advance agents arrived by B&O train with advertising car, townwide posters posted. Lutheran Sunday school primary department picnic set for the Fair Grounds with a pig race at 5 PM.
Obituary notices report the death of Alexander Weller of Graceful Gracetown after a stroke on April 7, 1900, noting his long church service and roles as trustee, treasurer, Bible class teacher, and Christian Endeavor leader. Surviving relatives, funeral details, and burial at Graceful cemetery are listed. Also noted is the death of Mary Bidle of Middletown at age (typo in OCR) with surviving siblings and funeral arrangements at the Lutheran church and cemetery.
A Victorian note describes tin’s unique aging process when exposed to air, where it remains metallic yet turns gray and powdery. The effect spreads to nearby tin masses and can affect archaeological tin artifacts. Cassiterite remains the sole tin ore source.
Quotations show grain and hay values with No 2 Red wheat at .02, corn at 3.40 per barrel, ryeage to 65c per bushel, timothy hay 19.00 to 20.00, mixed hay 16.00 to 18.00, clover 16.00, not baled hay 16 to 18 per ton, straw baled wheat 8.00 to 10.00, oats 8.00 to 10.00, winter wheat 5.60 to 6.10 per bushel, spring wheat 5.75 to 6.25, cornmeal 1.60 to 1.70, 100 lbs 45c to 50c per bushel, bran 25.50 per top, middlings 39 to 60 per ton.
The first watch game of the bowling contest at the Braddock Heights Casino ended with Braddock Heights, captained by G Wartig Tyson, defeating Merchants led by M I Etchison 1289 to 1153 across three close games. Tonight Railroad faces Court House. tomorrow Food meets Y M C A. Saturday Jefferson plays YMCA.
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